children

30% pre-school kids suffer from iron deficiency: NIN study

HYDERABAD: Almost one-third of preschool children and adolescent girls in India are deficient in iron, reveals a research study by…

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Covaxin trials on children begin in Mysuru

MYSURU: Paediatric trials for Covaxin have started at the Cheluvamba Hospital, which is attached to the Mysore Medical College and…

5 years ago

No evidence that next wave will hit kids: AIIMS director

NEW DELHI: There is no evidence to suggest that the next wave of Covid-19 will cause serious infection in children,…

5 years ago

SC asks state govts to hold hands of Covid orphans

NEW DELHI: As thousands of children lost either both or one of the parents during the Covid pandemic and many…

5 years ago

Ensure uninterrupted education, financial aid to children who lost parents during pandemic: SC to states

NEW DELHI: As thousands of children lost either both or one of their parents during Covid pandemic and many are…

5 years ago

Pfizer to test Covid-19 vaccine in larger group of children below 12

NEW YORK: Pfizer Inc said on Tuesday it will begin testing its Covid-19 vaccine in a bigger group of children…

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Kids and teens to be largely safe in 3rd wave?

Nagpur: Ten out of 50 children in 12-18 age group who were selected after tough scrutiny for the paediatric trial…

5 years ago

Stepmom drowns 2 kids in Dungarpur village, held

UDAIPUR: In a gruesome incident, a step-mother killed two children by submerging them in a tub and convinced the family…

5 years ago

Delhi: AIIMS screens around 30 kids for Covaxin trials

NEW DELHI: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi on Monday started the screening for clinical trials…

5 years ago

Covid 3rd wave: Maha paediatric task force prepares chart

MUMBAI: With the focus shifting to children in the anticipated third wave of coronavirus, the state’s paediatric task force has…

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